Tempy wrote:We’re defining junk differently though …
I literally do not get those things in my feed. No recommended tweets, no recommended users. I don’t know what a hashtag preview is, so I guess I don’t get those either?Tempy wrote:… recommended tweets/users/hashtag previews
Well that does sound crap. And if people are deliberately doing that to circumvent your (and other people’s) filters then those people are dicks.Tempy wrote:… when I have actively sought to stop something from coming into my feed (say, star wars) but it is still circumvented by: images, gifs, videos, people asterixing letters, people quote tweeting images and so on, and so forth.
Diluted Dante wrote:regmcfly wrote:You can have a really interesting time going through and removing what Twitter "thinks" you want to see in your settings.
I think I got this from gav:
suggest_who_to_follow
Forever
suggest_recycled_tweet
Forever
suggest_recap
Forever
suggest_ranked_timeline_tweet
Forever
suggest_pyle_tweet
Forever
suggest_activity_tweet_inline
Forever
suggest_activity
Forever
suggest_activity_tweet
Forever
suggest_recycled_tweet_inline
Forever
Andy wrote:If you visit twitter in a browser, buried somewhere deep in your settings (so deep, I can’t even find mine now) there is a list of topics that twitter thinks you’re interested in. Mine contained probably over a hundred topics, including some names I didn’t recognise, and have no idea why twitter thinks I’m interested. You can uncheck them.
poprock wrote:It’s here: https://twitter.com/settings/your_twitter_data/twitter_interests And that’s the list Twitter has generated to target advertising at you. It’s generally vague as fuck.Andy wrote:If you visit twitter in a browser, buried somewhere deep in your settings (so deep, I can’t even find mine now) there is a list of topics that twitter thinks you’re interested in. Mine contained probably over a hundred topics, including some names I didn’t recognise, and have no idea why twitter thinks I’m interested. You can uncheck them.
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